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Load data for .300 PRC + .308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-X

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Ramshot Hunter, Somchem S385, Winchester StaBALL HD

.300 PRC + .308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-X

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-X
Manufacturer SKU:
30338
Bullet Weight:
168gr | 10.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.315" | 33.4mm
Caliber:
.300 PRC load data
Case Length (l3):
2.580" | 65.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.645" | 92.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.250" | 6.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.126" | 3.2mm
Case Capacity:
99.0 Grains of Water | 6.43 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
64977 psi | 4480 bar
LID:
LID_B626_C370
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 146 loads in caliber .300 PRC with .308 | 168gr | Barnes TAC-X bullet and 73 powders such as Alliant Reloder-26, Norma MRP, Ramshot Hunter, Somchem S385, Winchester StaBALL HD. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
84%
58392
90%
**02
100%
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
93%
57957
89%
**94
99%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
97%
58073
89%
**27
98%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
42511
65%
**15
94%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
38101
59%
**76
96%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
84%
58349
90%
**66
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
58247
90%
**38
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
88%
58305
90%
**61
100%
Accurate MAGPRO
<<locked>>
97%
58044
89%
**43
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
90%
58465
90%
**04
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
85%
57841
89%
**97
100%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
94%
57754
89%
**84
99%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
97%
57827
89%
**30
99%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
55013
85%
**41
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
97%
47471
73%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
94%
58044
89%
**69
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
42511
65%
**15
94%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
84%
58073
89%
**77
100%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
92%
58421
90%
**35
100%
Hodgdon H4831
<<locked>>
97%
53780
83%
**95
97%
Hodgdon H4831 SC
<<locked>>
95%
58059
89%
**68
98%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
91%
58015
89%
**12
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
87%
57798
89%
**54
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
38101
59%
**76
96%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
87%
58204
90%
**17
100%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
84%
58073
89%
**05
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35389
54%
**73
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
84%
58189
90%
**86
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
85%
57885
89%
**99
100%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
90%
58465
90%
**35
100%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
86%
57841
89%
**09
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
93%
58189
90%
**38
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
58088
89%
**38
98%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
96%
58146
89%
**46
98%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
88%
58349
90%
**15
100%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
89%
58305
90%
**35
100%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
97%
48573
75%
**77
99%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
89%
58175
90%
**68
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
33837
52%
**94
94%
Norma MRP 👍
<<locked>>
95%
58001
89%
**50
100%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
89%
58349
90%
**64
100%
Ramshot Hunter 👍
<<locked>>
90%
58088
89%
**81
100%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
97%
57334
88%
**04
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
36027
55%
**19
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
86%
57798
89%
**10
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
88%
58392
90%
**81
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
89%
58465
90%
**40
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
97%
46862
72%
**22
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
42337
65%
**77
93%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
84%
58276
90%
**05
100%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
93%
58189
90%
**45
98%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
94%
58233
90%
**91
99%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
86%
57783
89%
**12
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
83%
58030
89%
**38
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
84%
58436
90%
**77
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
88%
58059
89%
**63
100%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
58349
90%
**15
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
84%
57885
89%
**99
100%
Somchem S361
<<locked>>
92%
58247
90%
**05
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
91%
57914
89%
**58
100%
Somchem S385 👍
<<locked>>
94%
58262
90%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
85%
58363
90%
**07
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
89%
57986
89%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
87%
58189
90%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
97%
53882
83%
**66
99%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
86%
57914
89%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
95%
58262
90%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N560
<<locked>>
97%
58479
90%
**56
98%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
97%
50038
77%
**89
96%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
43584
67%
**97
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
88%
57899
89%
**89
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
84%
58073
89%
**77
100%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
97%
52054
80%
**23
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
54012
83%
**40
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
38116
59%
**03
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
81%
33982
52%
**15
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
90%
33997
52%
**05
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
88%
28674
44%
**87
90%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
81%
52156
80%
**74
99%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
33837
52%
**62
96%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
45585
70%
**48
100%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
85%
38189
59%
**43
90%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
43932
68%
**51
100%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
50662
78%
**89
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
38058
59%
**00
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
33823
52%
**21
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
32619
50%
**02
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
28413
44%
**90
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
35578
55%
**36
98%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
90%
33997
52%
**05
90%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
81%
51648
79%
**76
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
42076
65%
**40
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
84%
35012
54%
**02
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35607
55%
**08
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
41481
64%
**36
100%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
48037
74%
**90
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
88%
28674
44%
**87
90%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
81%
46963
72%
**20
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
53606
82%
**27
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28094
43%
**13
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
53185
82%
**20
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
51735
80%
**94
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
81%
44019
68%
**79
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
50154
77%
**87
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
39465
61%
**10
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36085
56%
**89
91%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
81%
34780
54%
**48
91%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
47688
73%
**35
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
81%
45963
71%
**15
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
29211
45%
**38
93%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
81%
43845
67%
**12
96%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
92%
29211
45%
**39
90%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
81%
35273
54%
**97
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
45020
69%
**38
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
81%
43700
67%
**18
98%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
31227
48%
**46
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28747
44%
**55
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
48791
75%
**79
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
81%
45658
70%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
81%
43816
67%
**74
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
84%
29254
45%
**33
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
93%
37144
57%
**56
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
53040
82%
**23
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
39566
61%
**87
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
37362
58%
**87
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
81%
48733
75%
**51
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
54331
84%
**86
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
53272
82%
**05
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
81%
46499
72%
**69
98%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47688
73%
**35
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
52866
81%
**23
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
40263
62%
**67
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
41698
64%
**92
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
37942
58%
**71
96%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
51271
79%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
45397
70%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
48370
74%
**61
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
31995
49%
**07
92%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
48747
75%
**04
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
36550
56%
**77
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
82%
35230
54%
**67
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
85%
33779
52%
**21
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
93%
38406
59%
**76
90%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
45411
70%
**89
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
81%
51648
79%
**76
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
27514
42%
**92
98%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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